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Corals getting bleached in Gulf of Mannar due to rise in sea temperature !! photo courtesy:hindu.com



CO2 from power plants and other industrial factories are earth destroying...
expansion plan - 1000 mw NLC-TNEB
1600mw super critical power plant@udangudi near Tuticorin
Coastal Energen. proposed - 2x600MW coal power plant
Public hearing at ottapidaram near tuti for proposed coal based power plant
Ind Bharat 2x120MW plant, shifted from Karwar
Plan to implement a power plant @ hare Island.
Madras Cements and Dubai based Oil&Coal Company has shown expression of Interest
1000MW power plant produces about 6 million tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) per Year.



Hare Island - Tuticorin
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The Thoothukudi Medical College Hospital (TMCH) has recorded 11,140 cases of cancer between 2006 and 2009. Time has come to take strict air/water monitoring and stop industrial expansion and commisioning of polluting units in Tuticorin. Do you beleive that Pollution control board will take pro-active steps to monitor air/water quality ?

Yes,
No, (pls. request PCB to take proactive steps to save Tuticorin(psccb.cpcb@nic.in & tnpcb@md3.vsnl.net.in))

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Muthunagar.com requests its visitor to send comments about the advantages or disadvantages of 8000MW coal fired power plant proposed around Tuticorin.
Send your comments to rajeshkumar_j (@) yahoo (dot) come !!


About 1,160 hectares of coriander had been brought under cultivation till December as intercrop with chillies and as single crop- Raja Mohamed, Assistant Director of Horticulture, inspecting coriander crop at Vilathikulam block in Tuticorin!!
hindu.com







Around the world, as many as 150 million people may become "climate refugees" because of global warming, according to an Environmental Justice Foundation report, which attributes some of the moves to rising sea levels.

About 32 sqkm of the reef was totally degraded due to activities such as mining, destructive and unsustainable fishing practices, pollution and coastal development. -JK Patterson Edward, director ,Suganthi Devadason Marine Research Institute (SDMRI)..noticed a slow recovery of the coral cover in the Gulf of Mannar!!
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Gorgonids and Seagrass bed in Udangudi in coastal Manapad in Tuticorin district - hindu.com

Tips to enjoy your stay @ Tuticorin:
Hire a bi-cycle for 2hrs @ Rs.1.50 /hr and enjoy cycling on the beach road. The ride from roche park towards the Port is incomparable with pelicans on both sides!! - muthunagar.com



Port based Industries in Hare Island,Tuticorin.. (http://tuticorinport.gov.in/tenderpanel.htm) !!
"Save Hare Island" - if you are against promoting port based industries in Hare Island, do send mail to Port chairman - chairman@tuticorinport.gov.in,!!


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Proposed Thermal Power plants @ Tuticorin
(i) 1000MW NLC-TNEB.Production by 2010
(ii) Coastel Energen - 1200MW (provision to expand till 4000MW) - by 2012
(iii)
Madras Cements and Dubhai based Oil&Coal company has shown interest to set up a coal fire plant @ Hare Island


 
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